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ZIP Code 23899: Claremont, VA
ZIP code 23899 is in Claremont, Virginia, entirely in Surry County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 390 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $59,792 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Claremont · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Surry County
- Census places
- Claremont
- Metro area
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
- House district
- VA-4 119th Congress
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 2.5 sq mi · 154 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 23899?
23899 centers on 37.234°, -76.974° and covers 2.5 square miles of land plus 1.5 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 23881, 23030.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 23899, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 23899 compare with the rest of Surry County?
| Measure | 23899 | In Surry County | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 387 | 9th of 9 | 774th of 903 |
| Median household income | $60k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $179k | not ranked | not ranked |
23899's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (387). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 60% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 23899?
The 2020 Census counted 292 people in 23899; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 387. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 16.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 387±118 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 292−16.8% since 2010 (351)
- Households
- 219
- Median age
- 61.7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 23899?
Of the 387 people the ACS estimates in 23899, 10.6% are under 18 and 40.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (79.3%).
- Under 1810.6%
- 18 to 6449.4%
- 65 and older40.1%
- White, not Hispanic79.3%
- Black, not Hispanic8.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic5.2%
- Hispanic or Latino4.9%
- Other or two or more1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 23899 earn?
Median household income is $59,792 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($46,450 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $59,792±$30,630
- Income per person
- $41,911
- Below the poverty line
- 10.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 16.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 23899?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $178,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,063
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 78.5%
- Housing units
- 283
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 23899?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23881 | Spring Grove | 2,531 | $110k | 3.7 mi |
| 23030 | Charles City | 4,470 | $81k | 8.9 mi |
| 23147 | Ruthville | 22 | – | 10.0 mi (near) |
| 23839 | Dendron | 993 | $59k | 10.7 mi (near) |
| 23081 | Jamestown | 0 | – | 12.5 mi (near) |
| 23168 | Toano | 9,673 | $138k | 13.8 mi (near) |
| 23846 | Elberon | 709 | $94k | 13.9 mi (near) |
| 23860 | Hopewell | 31,404 | $62k | 14.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.